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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.82, 6,058.72 and 3,333.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.82, 6,058.72 and 3,333.54 is: 4,596.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.82 : 6,058.72 = 3,333.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.82/6,058.72 = 3,333.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.82x = 6,058.72 × 3,333.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.82x = 20,196,985.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,196,985.47/4,393.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596.68

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